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5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(855) 621-0129
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Cloisters

5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(855) 621-0129
Cloisters in Chicago, IL - Building Photo
  • 1–6 Bedrooms
  • $2,175-$7,074Pricing
  • 1,035–2,600Square Feet

About Cloisters

Live on campus and walk to your classroom, office or lab. Apartments in The Cloisters have been coveted by generations of UChicago faculty and students. The neo-gothic architecture and sophisticated interiors (in excellent condition) provide the quintessential UChicago experience. Apartment sizes range from large 1-bedroom suites to 6-bedroom homes with formal dining rooms, fireplaces, sitting parlors. Semi-private elevators and small courtyard provide a boutique apartment community experience. The smartest renters live at The Cloisters. Literally. More Nobel laureates have called Cloisters their home than any other apartment building in the world.

Cloisters is located in the Hyde Park Neighborhood and 60637 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by MAC Property Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Cloisters offers 1 to 6 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,175 and having 1,035–2,600 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    clo-1b1a

    From $2,175

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1100 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,175Available NowB021100

    Unit B02 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit B02 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,175

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,175 - $3,480

    clo-1b1b

    From $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1040 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,195Available NowD111040

    Unit D11 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Views
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit D11 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,195

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,195 - $3,512

    clo-1b1c

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1050 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-1b1c1050 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 2 Bedrooms

    clo-2b1c

    From $2,650

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1285 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,650Available NowF031285
    $2,755Available NowF121285

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,650 - $4,408

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,650 - $2,755

    Unit F03 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit F03 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,650

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,650 - $4,408

    Unit F12 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit F12 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,755

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,650 - $4,408

    clo-2b1e

    From $3,000

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1040 sq ft
    Available Dec 6

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,000 December 6, 2025D031040

    Unit D03 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves
    • Renovated Bathroom
    • Renovated Kitchen

    Unit D03 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,000

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,000 - $4,800

    clo-2b1b

    2 Beds, 1 Bath
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b1b

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-2b1d

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1120 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b1d1120 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-2b1a

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1525 sq ft
     
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b1a1525 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-2b2b

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1230 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b2b1230 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-2b2a

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1290 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b2a1290 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-2b2c

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1385 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-2b2c1385 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 3 Bedrooms

    clo-3b3b

    From $3,395

    3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1465 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,665Available NowE051465
    $3,395Available NowE031465
    $3,615Available NowE061465

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,395 - $4,325

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,395 - $3,665

    Unit E05 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves
    • Renovated Kitchen

    Unit E05 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,665

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,395 - $4,325

    Unit E03 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit E03 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,395

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,395 - $4,325

    Unit E06 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit E06 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,615

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,395 - $4,325

    clo-3b2c

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1035 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-3b2c1035 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-3b2b

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1550 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-3b2b1550 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-3b2a

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1830 sq ft
     
    Largest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-3b2a1830 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-3b3a

    3 Beds, 3 Baths
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for Availabilityclo-3b3a

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-3b3c

    3 Beds, 3 Baths
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for Availabilityclo-3b3c

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 4 Bedrooms

    clo-4b3b

    4 Beds, 3 Baths, 1870 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-4b3b1870 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-4b3a

    4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2530 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-4b3a2530 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
  • 5 Bedrooms

    clo-5b2a

    From $5,995

    5 Beds, 2 Baths, 2360 sq ft
    Available Dec 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $5,995 December 4, 2025G122360

    Unit G12 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Den
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Sunroom
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Built-In Shelves

    Unit G12 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $5,995

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $5,995 - $7,074

    clo-5b4a

    5 Beds, 4 Baths, 2360 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-5b4a2360 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range

    clo-5b4b

    5 Beds, 4 Baths, 2600 sq ft
     
    Largest 5 BedroomThis is the largest 5 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-5b4b2600 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 6 Bedrooms

    clo-6b4a

    6 Beds, 4 Baths, 2600 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availabilityclo-6b4a2600 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Range
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 86 Units
  • 13 Stories
  • Built in 1928

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee$550
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant$65

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Reptile

One-Time Pet Fee$0
Monthly Pet Fee$0
Pet Deposit$0

Dog

One-Time Pet Fee$350
Monthly Pet Fee$30
Pet Deposit$0

Cat

One-Time Pet Fee$350
Monthly Pet Fee$30
Pet Deposit$0

Dogs

    Restrictions:

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • parking available
    • Pets Allowed

    On-Site Services

    • Package Service
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Courtyard

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Fireplace

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range

    Living Area Features

    • Office
    • Recreation Room
    • Dining Room
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    5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Thursday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Friday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Saturday8:00 am–6:00 pm
    Sunday8:00 am–6:00 pm

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    83 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    89 / 100

    Very Bikeable

    Biking is convenient for most trips

    Transit Score®

    64 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about Cloisters

    Where is Cloisters located?

    Cloisters is located at 5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave near the Hyde Park area of Chicago, IL

    What is the current rent range at Cloisters?

    1 Bedroom to 6 Bedroom Apartments at Cloisters currently range from $2,175 to $5,995

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Cloisters are
    • Monday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Saturday 8:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Sunday 8:00 am–6:00 pm

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The Cloisters Apartments are 13.75% more expensive than the average apartment in the Hyde Park area, and 8.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Hyde Park Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,175$1,858+$31717.1%
      2 Bedroom$2,650$2,186+$46421.2%
      3 Bedroom$3,395$2,910+$48516.7%
      5 Bedroom$5,995$5,995+$0-0.0%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,175$2,343-$168-7.2%
      2 Bedroom$2,650$2,889-$239-8.3%
      3 Bedroom$3,395$3,484-$89-2.6%
      5 Bedroom$5,995$7,131-$1,136-15.9%

      Methodology: On 11/18/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 886 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Cloisters (Hyde Park), and 28261 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 11/18/2025

    • Transit Friendly 3.0

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Ray Elementary School

    Chicago Public Schools
    5631 South Kimbark Avenue
    Public School - Grades PK-8 (495 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    3/10

    Kenwood Academy High School

    Chicago Public Schools
    5015 South Blackstone Avenue
    Public School - Grades 7-12 (2338 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Cloisters.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Buckingham Fountain

    S Columbus Drive
    12 minute drive / 5.72 miles away

    National Museum of Mexican Art

    1852 W 19th St
    13 minute drive / 6.23 miles away

    Cloud Gate

    Millennium Park
    14 minute drive / 6.64 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    1533 E 67th St
    3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

    Autozone

    6401 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
    4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away

    Aldi

    7800 S South Chicago Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    University of Chicago

    5801 S Ellis Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    10 West 35th Street
    7 minute drive / 3.64 miles away

    Chicago State University

    9501 S. King Drive
    10 minute drive / 5.08 miles away

    Groceries

    Jewel-Osco

    6014 S Cottage Grove Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

    Save-A-Lot

    344 E 63rd St
    4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

    Hospitals

    The University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 South Maryland
    2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

    Provident Hospital Of Chicago

    500 E 51st St
    4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

    Jackson Park Hospital

    7531 S Stony Island Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away

    Hotspots

    Supernatural Chicago

    632 N. Dearborn
    15 minute drive / 7.44 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Shedd Aquarium

    1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago
    11 minute drive / 5.36 miles away

    Millennium Park

    201 East Randolph Street
    14 minute drive / 6.71 miles away

    Funhouse Maze

    600 E. Grand Avenue
    15 minute drive / 7.05 miles away

    Cloisters has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including Shedd Aquarium, Millennium Park, Funhouse Maze, Wendella Boats, and Oak Street Beach.

    Restaurants and Dining

    Villain's Bar and Grill

    649 S Clark St
    13 minute drive / 6.16 miles away

    Greek Islands

    200 S Halsted
    14 minute drive / 6.83 miles away

    Dick's Last Resort

    435 E Illinois
    15 minute drive / 7.1 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Hyde Park Shopping Center

    1546-1554 E 55th St
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

    Dorchester Commons

    1400 E 53rd St
    2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

    53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza

    1204 E 53rd St
    2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

    Cloisters has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

    Transit Stations

    59th Street (University of Chicago) Station-Metra Electric Line

    S Harper Ave and E 59th St
    1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

    55th-56th-57th Street Station-South Shore Line

    5651 S Lake Park Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

    55th-56th-57th Street Station-Metra Electric Line

    5630 S Lake Park Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Chicago Studio Apartments $1,891$550$8,000
    Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,343$725$10,000+
    Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,889$900$10,000+
    Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,484$788$10,000+
    Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,020$1,040$10,000+
    Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $7,131$2,500$10,000+
    Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $14,617$4,795$10,000+

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